API 1169. study test questions RM#1
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According to FERC, environmental Inspectors shall have _____________ status in regards to all
other craft inspectors. - ANSWERS-Equal
According to Title 49 CFR 195, any new pipe with a diameter greater than ___________ inches
must be marked with the specification, the SMYS/Grade, and pipe size. - ANSWERS-4.5
This legislation covers hazardous substance, site contamination, and cleanup - ANSWERS-
Comprehensive environmental recovery, compensation, and liability act.
A blueprint showing the exact route of a pipeline and virtually all of the knowledge that exist for
that pipeline when constructed is called a ______________? - ANSWERS-Alignment sheets
In area is considered oxygen deficient if the oxygen level is below ___________ % - ANSWERS-
19.5
During a pressure test, if a leak develops on a connection, yomust depressurize to a safe level
and then - ANSWERS-re-tighten the connections
Which listed non-destructive testing method is specified in API 1104? - ANSWERS-RT
examination
Prior to a hydrotest, ensure that the _______ has approved the de-watering location. -
ANSWERS-Environmental Inspector
,As an inspector, you should ensure that there is always a (n) on a site with an open excavation. -
ANSWERS-designated competent person
Calculate the top width of a bell hole excavation using the following information: Depth of ditch:
8 feet Bottom Width: feet Soil type: C - ANSWERS-30 : formula soil type C : 3 x depth + bottom
width = top width
Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge and skills. - ANSWERS-competence
According to the EPA, which phase covers containment, countermeasures, cleanup, and disposal
for response for oil removal after a spill. - ANSWERS-Phase III
Which refarence in 40 CFR Part 300 claifies procedures for planning and implementing off-site
response actions for hazardous substances? - ANSWERS-300.440
The color code for marking oil & gas buried utilities during sweep is _____________? -
ANSWERS-yellow
According to OSHA, excavations that are less than 5' in depth & the examination of the ground
by a competent person provides no indication of a potential cave-in, is not required to have any
type of protection system. - ANSWERS-True
MOC stands for ____________? - ANSWERS-management of change
Replica tape is used during __________ measurements? - ANSWERS-surface profile
Where can the exact code for strength test requirements be found for carbon steel (natural gas)
pipelines to operate at a hoop stress of 30% or more of SMYS? - ANSWERS-192.505
, Title 49, CFR 195: The total number of girth welds and the number nondestructively tested,
including the number rejected and the disposition of each rejected weld records must be
maintained for at least - ANSWERS-5 years
According to Title 49, CFR 192, Subpart N: Records of prior qualification and records of
individuals no longer performing covered tasks shall be retained for a period of
______________ years. - ANSWERS-5
During weld qualification, the fillet weld specimens can be broken inside the weld by any
convenient method. - ANSWERS-true
The excavation tolerance zone is __________from center-line of proposed excavation. The
excavation. - ANSWERS-24 inchs
Typically, the test pressure ratio is 1.25 and the duration is 4 hours or longer during
__________? - ANSWERS-strength test
In recards to hazardous liquids pipelines, what is the API RP that must be followed in order to
use pipe transported via railroad if it has an OD to WT ratio of 75 to 1 and that will be operated
at a hoop stress of 25% of SMYS? - ANSWERS-API RP SL1
According to OSHA, what is the maximum amount of Category 4 flammable liquids that may be
stored in any one Storage cabinet? - ANSWERS-120 gallons
The encroachment area is an area within ________________ of the existing facilities, or the
distant mandated by state law where applicable, which ever is greater. - ANSWERS-50 feet
The three main systems of pipelines according to PHMSA are - ANSWERS-Transmission,
gathering, and distribution
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According to FERC, environmental Inspectors shall have _____________ status in regards to all
other craft inspectors. - ANSWERS-Equal
According to Title 49 CFR 195, any new pipe with a diameter greater than ___________ inches
must be marked with the specification, the SMYS/Grade, and pipe size. - ANSWERS-4.5
This legislation covers hazardous substance, site contamination, and cleanup - ANSWERS-
Comprehensive environmental recovery, compensation, and liability act.
A blueprint showing the exact route of a pipeline and virtually all of the knowledge that exist for
that pipeline when constructed is called a ______________? - ANSWERS-Alignment sheets
In area is considered oxygen deficient if the oxygen level is below ___________ % - ANSWERS-
19.5
During a pressure test, if a leak develops on a connection, yomust depressurize to a safe level
and then - ANSWERS-re-tighten the connections
Which listed non-destructive testing method is specified in API 1104? - ANSWERS-RT
examination
Prior to a hydrotest, ensure that the _______ has approved the de-watering location. -
ANSWERS-Environmental Inspector
,As an inspector, you should ensure that there is always a (n) on a site with an open excavation. -
ANSWERS-designated competent person
Calculate the top width of a bell hole excavation using the following information: Depth of ditch:
8 feet Bottom Width: feet Soil type: C - ANSWERS-30 : formula soil type C : 3 x depth + bottom
width = top width
Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge and skills. - ANSWERS-competence
According to the EPA, which phase covers containment, countermeasures, cleanup, and disposal
for response for oil removal after a spill. - ANSWERS-Phase III
Which refarence in 40 CFR Part 300 claifies procedures for planning and implementing off-site
response actions for hazardous substances? - ANSWERS-300.440
The color code for marking oil & gas buried utilities during sweep is _____________? -
ANSWERS-yellow
According to OSHA, excavations that are less than 5' in depth & the examination of the ground
by a competent person provides no indication of a potential cave-in, is not required to have any
type of protection system. - ANSWERS-True
MOC stands for ____________? - ANSWERS-management of change
Replica tape is used during __________ measurements? - ANSWERS-surface profile
Where can the exact code for strength test requirements be found for carbon steel (natural gas)
pipelines to operate at a hoop stress of 30% or more of SMYS? - ANSWERS-192.505
, Title 49, CFR 195: The total number of girth welds and the number nondestructively tested,
including the number rejected and the disposition of each rejected weld records must be
maintained for at least - ANSWERS-5 years
According to Title 49, CFR 192, Subpart N: Records of prior qualification and records of
individuals no longer performing covered tasks shall be retained for a period of
______________ years. - ANSWERS-5
During weld qualification, the fillet weld specimens can be broken inside the weld by any
convenient method. - ANSWERS-true
The excavation tolerance zone is __________from center-line of proposed excavation. The
excavation. - ANSWERS-24 inchs
Typically, the test pressure ratio is 1.25 and the duration is 4 hours or longer during
__________? - ANSWERS-strength test
In recards to hazardous liquids pipelines, what is the API RP that must be followed in order to
use pipe transported via railroad if it has an OD to WT ratio of 75 to 1 and that will be operated
at a hoop stress of 25% of SMYS? - ANSWERS-API RP SL1
According to OSHA, what is the maximum amount of Category 4 flammable liquids that may be
stored in any one Storage cabinet? - ANSWERS-120 gallons
The encroachment area is an area within ________________ of the existing facilities, or the
distant mandated by state law where applicable, which ever is greater. - ANSWERS-50 feet
The three main systems of pipelines according to PHMSA are - ANSWERS-Transmission,
gathering, and distribution
